{"id":2916,"date":"2013-06-20T05:36:47","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T05:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2916"},"modified":"2013-06-20T20:58:48","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T20:58:48","slug":"space-policy-roundup-june-20-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2916","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; June.20.13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews of the hearing today by the Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee to discuss a draft NASA authorization bill:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/news\/politics\/os-congress-asteroid-fight-20130619,0,5349965.story\" target=\"_d\">NASA future of manned space: Congress still can&#8217;t agree on where astronauts should go next &#8211; OrlandoSentinel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/casey-dreier\/2013\/20130619-2013-nasa-authorization-bill-house-hearing.html\" target=\"_d\">If we started today, how long would it take to get to Mars? With this budget, never. &#8211; The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/house-hearing-shows-opposition-to-asteroid-mission-divisions-on-draft-bill?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Spacepolicyonline+%28SpacePolicyOnline+News%29\" target=\"_d\">House Hearing Shows Opposition to Asteroid Mission, Divisions on Draft Bill &#8211; spacepolicyonline.com <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/sciguy\/2013\/06\/storify-some-straight-and-depressing-talk-about-the-state-of-nasas-human-spaceflight-program\/\" target=\"_d\">Storify: Straight (and depressing) talk about the state of NASA\u2019s human spaceflight program &#8211; SciGuy\/Houston Chronicle <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A comment by Ed Wright &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RocketAcademy\/status\/347506292602048512\" target=\"_d\">Twitter \/ RocketAcademy: <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Cutting NASA&#8217;s budget isn&#8217;t necessarily bad if Congress cuts waste. <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouseScience\">@<strong>housescience<\/strong><\/a> has decided to cut the budget but keep the waste.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:\u00a0 More items:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2013\/06\/20\/nelson-warns-of-partisan-chaos-regarding-nasa-authorization\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=nelson-warns-of-partisan-chaos-regarding-nasa-authorization\" target=\"_d\">Nelson warns of partisan \u201cchaos\u201d regarding NASA authorization &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2013\/06\/20\/house-hearing-reveals-concerns-about-proposed-nasa-authorization\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=house-hearing-reveals-concerns-about-proposed-nasa-authorization\" target=\"_d\">House hearing reveals concerns about proposed NASA authorization &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20130620\/SPACE\/306200036\/House-plan-cuts-1B-from-NASA-s-budget\" target=\"_d\">House plan cuts $1B from NASA&#8217;s budget &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/news\/n1306\/19house\/#.UcNhqtgmyVZ\" target=\"_d\">House bill threatens $1 billion in NASA funding cuts &#8211; Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews of the hearing today by the Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee to discuss a draft NASA authorization bill: NASA future of manned space: Congress still can&#8217;t agree on where astronauts should go next &#8211; OrlandoSentinel.com \u00a0If we started today, how long would it take to get to Mars? With &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2916\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; June.20.13<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-policy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-L2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2964,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2964","url_meta":{"origin":2916,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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